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. >> reporter: the operator said a man from el paso, texas, reported losing two envelopes full of cash. >> i knew that was the this. >> reporter: ignacio marquez won the money gambling and dropped it as he was running to catch a flight. >> cash money, very difficult to get back. >> reporter: marquez knew the odds of someone returning ten grand were pretty slim. >> i think he was pretty much in shock. i don't know if he believed it. >> reporter: even though gilbert's real estate business is slow -- >> you think about all the bills you can pay. >> reporter: -- it was never a question. >> it felt so good to get it back to the guy. >> wow. all right, the man at the center of this lost and found story joins me live from denver. mitch gilbert, thank you for joining us. i've got to ask you that question one more time. you had more time to think about it. were you ever tempted to hold onto the cash? do you regret giving it back? >> no. i will never regret giving it back. actually, that's the question of the day, a lot of people -- i got a lot of responses. some people think i was crazy to give
. >> reporter: the operator said a man from el paso, texas, reported losing two envelopes full of cash. >> i knew that was the this. >> reporter: ignacio marquez won the money gambling and dropped it as he was running to catch a flight. >> cash money, very difficult to get back. >> reporter: marquez knew the odds of someone returning ten grand were pretty slim. >> i think he was pretty much in shock. i don't know if he believed it. >> reporter: even...
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know, your religious faith is, you know, scares me off, my religious faith hadn't got in the way of texas from the standpoint of making us the most economically powerful state in the nation. >> let's come back to washington now. take a look at this. >> house will be in order and the chair lays before the house communication from the speaker. >> that's the house gaveling in for the start of the business day. their business day, lasted two minutes. that's right. how long was your workday? two minute. the senate wasn't even in session today. is it an early christmas in washington? the democratic leader of the house nancy pelosi and other house democrats are accusing republicans of that, setting the stage for a showdown over the extension of a payroll tax cut. >> we are working to make sure that we can honor the budget requirement that we have legislation before the end of the year. we're past the fiscal year, but before the end of the calendar year, before we can leave for christmas. we can't leave for the holidays without finishing that work. and we can't leave for the holidays without pass
know, your religious faith is, you know, scares me off, my religious faith hadn't got in the way of texas from the standpoint of making us the most economically powerful state in the nation. >> let's come back to washington now. take a look at this. >> house will be in order and the chair lays before the house communication from the speaker. >> that's the house gaveling in for the start of the business day. their business day, lasted two minutes. that's right. how long was...
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. >>> thousands take christmas flight to a courthouse in texas. we'll tell you why people gathered in support of a nativity scene. wow. nice place. yeah. [ chuckles ] the family thinks i'm out shipping these. smooth move. you used priority mail flat rate boxes. if it fits, it ships for a low, flat rate. paid for postage online and arranged a free pickup. and i'm gonna track them online, too. nice. between those boxes and this place, i'm totally staying sane this year. do i smell snickerdoodles? maybe. [ timer dings ] got to go. priority mail flat rate shipping at usps.com. a simpler way to ship. good gravy, bill. our insurance company doesn't have anything like it. magnificent, isn't it? with progressive, it's easy to cover all of your favorite rides. progressive has truck insurance? number one in truck and motorcycle. is that a golf cart? yep. we also cover rvs, boats, atvs. anything else i can help you with? can i take a ride? you need a ticket -- i'm first! and that's by the water slide. okay. no running. oh, dear. save on all your rides. now,
. >>> thousands take christmas flight to a courthouse in texas. we'll tell you why people gathered in support of a nativity scene. wow. nice place. yeah. [ chuckles ] the family thinks i'm out shipping these. smooth move. you used priority mail flat rate boxes. if it fits, it ships for a low, flat rate. paid for postage online and arranged a free pickup. and i'm gonna track them online, too. nice. between those boxes and this place, i'm totally staying sane this year. do i smell...
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when you get into texas, maybe some rain, but for much of central texas, including austin and dripping springs, looks like it's going to be comfortable. gotta like that. 6 in atlanta. 58 in the nation's capital. 46 in boston and 43 in -- >> that's balmy for boston. >> it's not bad. it could be a lot worse. it definitely could. hey, something else is going to be kind of bad. not necessarily in terms of weather, but bad for smokers. we're going to talk about this for just a moment. if you smoke, it may be harder for you to get your fix and to get a job in 2012. take a hospital, for example, in danville, pennsylvania, where they announced it will stop hiring smokers. that's right. if you apply for a job there, it will be tough. they plan to start screening job applicants starting february 1st. those that test positive, you'll be offered help to quit. the reaction, as you can expect, has been very, very mixed. >> we're a health care organization. we're trying to make you better. if we have that lifestyle, maybe it -- you to be like that, as well. >> if you smoke, why can't you have a job?
when you get into texas, maybe some rain, but for much of central texas, including austin and dripping springs, looks like it's going to be comfortable. gotta like that. 6 in atlanta. 58 in the nation's capital. 46 in boston and 43 in -- >> that's balmy for boston. >> it's not bad. it could be a lot worse. it definitely could. hey, something else is going to be kind of bad. not necessarily in terms of weather, but bad for smokers. we're going to talk about this for just a moment. if...
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you're also seeing a similar language from rick perry the texas governor. he was the front-runner at one time here in iowa and nationally but those poll numbers did drop and he's trying to kick start his campaign making a similar push to social conservatives. take listen to what he said last night about changing his stance when it comes to abortion when it comes to rape and incest. >> that transformation came after watching the dvd "gift of life." the woman who was in the dvd looked at me in the eye and she said you need to think this through. i am the product of a rape. and she said my life is worth it. it was a powerful moment. >> there you go. rick perry last night. and, again, why this pitch to social conservative voters? well they are very influential out here when it comes to the gop, the republican side in the caucuses. they could make the difference in a close contest. >> mark, let me bring you in here to talk about the difference in strategies between rick santorum and rick perry wlan see them necessarily attacking maybe further to the right to try
you're also seeing a similar language from rick perry the texas governor. he was the front-runner at one time here in iowa and nationally but those poll numbers did drop and he's trying to kick start his campaign making a similar push to social conservatives. take listen to what he said last night about changing his stance when it comes to abortion when it comes to rape and incest. >> that transformation came after watching the dvd "gift of life." the woman who was in the dvd...
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watch out for freezing fog in parts of texas, oklahoma and new mexico. other side, we're looking at clear skies. high pressure dominating across much of the country. so, really, the weather is pretty kap calm in this weekend. overall, it's looking nice. we have warm conditions across much of the country. taking what look at highs, you'll see a high of 67 in los angeles. we're expecting showers today and tomorrow for florida. unsettled through the southeast. the sun continues to shine through the midwest and the central plains and showers develop as a new system comes on shore for coastal california. christi. >> all right. thank you so much, bonnie. >> sure. >>> it is establishmented as many as two out of every three gifts this holiday season wsh they're going to be those electronic devices everyone loves. so many choices, though. we'll help you wade through that information to pick the right gift. earlier today, i talked to mario armstrong about some on the hot high tech gifts out there. >> first thing is first. it's cold now. i have on what seems to be
watch out for freezing fog in parts of texas, oklahoma and new mexico. other side, we're looking at clear skies. high pressure dominating across much of the country. so, really, the weather is pretty kap calm in this weekend. overall, it's looking nice. we have warm conditions across much of the country. taking what look at highs, you'll see a high of 67 in los angeles. we're expecting showers today and tomorrow for florida. unsettled through the southeast. the sun continues to shine through...
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hood this morning in texas. families finally greeting their soldiers who just arrived from combat deployment in iraq. cnn pentagon correspondent chris lawrence is there and tells us why this homecoming is a particularly special one. >> reporter: fred, i know you've seen a lot of these homecomings and it just never gets old. but the thing that makes this one so special is, for a lot of these troops, in the case of iraq, there is no next time. it's really hard to describe the emotion that was going on here before the troops arrived. kids were running around, jumping up and down. they had so much excitement, anticipation of the families. it's been a long ten months. and then all of a sudden, the smoke starts coming out and the gate rises up, and the soldiers come out like rock stars, literally, the crowd is screaming. everyone tried to make the speeches very, very short because the highlight was seeing these troops rush into the arms of their loved ones, hugging, kissing, trying to catch up over what's been missed
hood this morning in texas. families finally greeting their soldiers who just arrived from combat deployment in iraq. cnn pentagon correspondent chris lawrence is there and tells us why this homecoming is a particularly special one. >> reporter: fred, i know you've seen a lot of these homecomings and it just never gets old. but the thing that makes this one so special is, for a lot of these troops, in the case of iraq, there is no next time. it's really hard to describe the emotion that...
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the keystone pipeline is supposed to run from canada down to texas, supposed to create thousands of jobs in this cup. environmentalists have questions about it. we heard from senator mcconnell about it in a moment. let's listen to it and i'll bring you back in. >> i have no idea why it could be called controversial. the labor unions like it, many democrats want it. it strengthens our national security by decreasing the amount of oil we get from unfriendly countries and it wouldn't cost the taxpayers a dime, not a dime. auto private sector project ready to go. all we're doing is saying the president has 60 days to decide whether the project is in the national interests or not, 60 days for the president to make a decision one way or the other. and since most of us have not heard a good reason from the white house as to why they would block it, i'm very hopeful that the president in this course of 6 0 days would do the right thing for the country and get this crucial project under way. >> we hear him there refer to this 60 days. we thought this would be delayed until after next year's elect
the keystone pipeline is supposed to run from canada down to texas, supposed to create thousands of jobs in this cup. environmentalists have questions about it. we heard from senator mcconnell about it in a moment. let's listen to it and i'll bring you back in. >> i have no idea why it could be called controversial. the labor unions like it, many democrats want it. it strengthens our national security by decreasing the amount of oil we get from unfriendly countries and it wouldn't cost...
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. >>> plus, governor texas rick perry on the move. what no democrat has done since 1948. ♪ [ male announcer ] it's easy to see what subaru owners care about. ♪ that's why we created the share the love event. get a great deal on a new subaru and 250 dollars goes to your choice of five charities. ♪ with your help, we can reach 20 million dollars by the end of this, our fourth year. [ female announcer ] get 0 percent apr financing on select models for thirty-six months and we'll donate two-hundred and fifty dollars to your choice of five charities. now through january 3rd. i understand to your choice of five charities. you need a little help with your mortgage, want to avoid foreclosure. candy? um-- well, you know, you're in luck. we're experts in this sort of thing, mortgage rigamarole, whatnot. why don't we get a contract? who wants a contract? [honks horn] [circus music plays] here you go, pete. thanks, betty. betty: we're out of toner. announcer: if you're facing foreclosure, talk to the right people. speak with hud-approved ho
. >>> plus, governor texas rick perry on the move. what no democrat has done since 1948. ♪ [ male announcer ] it's easy to see what subaru owners care about. ♪ that's why we created the share the love event. get a great deal on a new subaru and 250 dollars goes to your choice of five charities. ♪ with your help, we can reach 20 million dollars by the end of this, our fourth year. [ female announcer ] get 0 percent apr financing on select models for thirty-six months and we'll...
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i'm amber fisher reporting from grapevine, texas. >>> let's talk politics everyone. take a look at this. look who is back from maternity leave. oh, yes, our one and only dana bash, here to tell us what's hot on the political ticker including who is getting ahead start in iowa, just days away from the caucuses there. >>> the iowa caucuses mark the first votes in the 2012 race just one week from tomorrow. we want to welcome back dana bash in washington with our america's choice 2012 politics update. great to have you back, i should say. really excited to see you're here with us for this big race. what is your sense as you look at the data, as you speak to people? is there a clear front-runner in iowa. >> certainly looks like there isn't. a statistical dead heat between gingrich, romney and paul. what's interesting is four years ago at this time i was actually in iowa and spent a lot of time with a little known former arkansas governor who came out of nowhere and won the iowa caucuses, that man is mike huckabee. he now has a job on another network. he's not a weather ma
i'm amber fisher reporting from grapevine, texas. >>> let's talk politics everyone. take a look at this. look who is back from maternity leave. oh, yes, our one and only dana bash, here to tell us what's hot on the political ticker including who is getting ahead start in iowa, just days away from the caucuses there. >>> the iowa caucuses mark the first votes in the 2012 race just one week from tomorrow. we want to welcome back dana bash in washington with our america's choice...
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be honest, oklahoma left to texas tech earlier in the season. former tiger guy, we love you, at least this ends on a high note for oklahoma you and i know you're a huge sooner fan. >> yeah. >> it could have been worse. check this out. this thing pushed across the field. yeah. not one of the running backs. a big camera that passes over the cool, amazing shots. it did not like it high above, it fell and just missed iowa receiver mcknight jr. not senior, jr. >> one blows up the other, it blows apart. >> it sure does. like one of those murderous, nasty transformers out to get a defensive back maybe even a quarterback. thankfully missed everybody. good news. >> ate of games. houston, el paso, memphis, san francisco, san francisco. >> right to the forecast. let's check it out. first, northwestern and texas a&m, in houston. 67 degrees. winds southeast at 10 miles an hour. if we can get my clicker. i can't get it to advance. hopefully the weather producer is here so we can advance the screen. brent, my main man. how about it? fight hunger bowl, because
be honest, oklahoma left to texas tech earlier in the season. former tiger guy, we love you, at least this ends on a high note for oklahoma you and i know you're a huge sooner fan. >> yeah. >> it could have been worse. check this out. this thing pushed across the field. yeah. not one of the running backs. a big camera that passes over the cool, amazing shots. it did not like it high above, it fell and just missed iowa receiver mcknight jr. not senior, jr. >> one blows up the...
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. >>> it was supposed to be a happy holiday trip for a texas mother and her children visiting family in mexico. but the mother and two of her children were caught in the crossfire of a drug cartel war. her children watched as they were gunned down on a bus. >>> and president obama is still on his holiday vacation in hawaii. in case you're wondering, it's 76 degrees there today. he's pretty much staying out of the public eye this week except for one official duty and it involved four seaters. we'll explain. >>> intense wailing and sobbing during today's funeral for north korea's kim jong-il. it was an epic sprawling three hour event. in the details of the ceremony signs avenue power structure, dr. john park a research fellow joins us now to discuss the funeral and of course north korea's future. thank you so much for joining us, dr. park. what did you glean from these images because it was an opportunity to see the new power structure. >> absolutely. there's two main things that really struck me. the first was you got to see the resemblance of what is the leadership structure. you saw
. >>> it was supposed to be a happy holiday trip for a texas mother and her children visiting family in mexico. but the mother and two of her children were caught in the crossfire of a drug cartel war. her children watched as they were gunned down on a bus. >>> and president obama is still on his holiday vacation in hawaii. in case you're wondering, it's 76 degrees there today. he's pretty much staying out of the public eye this week except for one official duty and it...
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let's talk about that with ron paul of texas. he's joining us right now from the first in the nation primary state of new hampshire. congressman, thanks very much for coming in. before we get to the presidential campaign, put your congressional hat on for a moment. agree on almost anything nowadays and there could be a government shutdown as early as this weekend unless the appropriations bills are passed. what's going on? why is congress so dysfunctional? >> this seems to be business as usual. how many times have we gone through this in the last couple of years? sort of to be routine. at the last minute, they go down to the wire and negotiate to the bitter end. always trying to get one angle over the other one. i don't think think the government's going to shut down. it hasn't happened in a long, long time. i don't think it's in the interest of either party to do it, so they'll probably come up with some compromise at midnight and settle the argue. >> but it does send a horrible message when various agencies are told, get ready,
let's talk about that with ron paul of texas. he's joining us right now from the first in the nation primary state of new hampshire. congressman, thanks very much for coming in. before we get to the presidential campaign, put your congressional hat on for a moment. agree on almost anything nowadays and there could be a government shutdown as early as this weekend unless the appropriations bills are passed. what's going on? why is congress so dysfunctional? >> this seems to be business as...
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this is out of el paso, texas. west texas one of many storms that came through the past couple of weeks. and they got a white christmas, on the mexican border there. enough snow on the ground to call it white. and actually, still some snow on the ground in parts of west texas right now. >>> how about new england? 5.0 inches of snow in bradley, maine. cambridge, vermont, seeing four inches. three inches of fresh powder in stowe, vermont. so there were some spots that saw a white christmas. but compared to last year. it was last year at this time, the boxing day storm of 2010, where the northeast corridor was just paralyzed by a blinding snowstorm. you'll get a bit of wind but no snow. maybe a flurry, but that's about it. new york, d.c., and metros. maybe some flurries in upstate new york. but generally speaking, just slightly cooler air coming in behind this system. there it is. it eventually gets sunny. a couple of systems, cold air coming down from canada. several systems lining up in the pacific, and a storm syst
this is out of el paso, texas. west texas one of many storms that came through the past couple of weeks. and they got a white christmas, on the mexican border there. enough snow on the ground to call it white. and actually, still some snow on the ground in parts of west texas right now. >>> how about new england? 5.0 inches of snow in bradley, maine. cambridge, vermont, seeing four inches. three inches of fresh powder in stowe, vermont. so there were some spots that saw a white...
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>> i know you were just talking to peter ham bee and governor of texas rick perry. you will be in new hampshire. he will be there and any other candidates that survive, like michele bachmann. they have been outsized compared to what you and i have seen. >> the candidates sometimes get fueled by what happened on tuesday night. others will begin to take on some water. and then there's candidates like ron paul who i think we look at and say, it doesn't matter what he does. he may do quite well, according to our poll, but he's going to go on. >> he's going to go on. he may go all the way to the convention. you know, i was watching you with all of these tossed events but we didn't see ron paul. he's back home in texas spending the weekend with his wife. >> applaudable. we applaud that. you know, the thing i think about with ron paul, i've covered him over the years. you have a lot. his followers are so enthusiastic that they will come out here, whether he's in a cave or anywhere. i think you can count on that. whereas some of the other supporters may not be as ferver. >>
>> i know you were just talking to peter ham bee and governor of texas rick perry. you will be in new hampshire. he will be there and any other candidates that survive, like michele bachmann. they have been outsized compared to what you and i have seen. >> the candidates sometimes get fueled by what happened on tuesday night. others will begin to take on some water. and then there's candidates like ron paul who i think we look at and say, it doesn't matter what he does. he may do...
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plenty of sunshine through texas. southeast going to be picture perfect in atlanta with highs going to 63 degrees. 61 in washington, d.c. 52 in new york. 46 in boston. kansas city with 61. 42 in denver and 67 in el paso. that's a wrap, you guys. back to you. >> great way to start the new year. happy new year reynolds. >>> lindsay lohan rod black, conrad murray. they made big courtroom splashes in 2011. our legal guys with me but first josh levs. we're talking about 2011 ringing in the next few hours but already 2012 in some areas. >> having flashbacks. >> i'm loving these videos we're getting from around the world. beautiful fireworks celebrations. we have been following them throughout the day. we have the most spectacular ones for you, including an unprecedented fireworks display which is coming up next. >> can't wait. is it because taking a step represents hope? or triumph? at genworth, we believe in taking small steps every day to keep your promises, protect what matters, and prepare for a secure financial future.
plenty of sunshine through texas. southeast going to be picture perfect in atlanta with highs going to 63 degrees. 61 in washington, d.c. 52 in new york. 46 in boston. kansas city with 61. 42 in denver and 67 in el paso. that's a wrap, you guys. back to you. >> great way to start the new year. happy new year reynolds. >>> lindsay lohan rod black, conrad murray. they made big courtroom splashes in 2011. our legal guys with me but first josh levs. we're talking about 2011 ringing...
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here's something that kevin brady, who is a congressman from texas, had to say. "in the end, house republicans felt like they were re-enacting the alamo with no reinforcements and our friends shooting at us." you were among the friends shooting saying pass this two-month team. we need it done. do you feel as though you undercat particularly house tea party members who wanted to have this fight? >> no, i don't think so. i think that mitch mcconnell, our senate leader, offered an avenue approach that said this is a serious business. we ought to talk about a year of solution. but this is not likely to be resolved in the next few days. in the meanwhile, wage earns all over america will see the tax holiday go apart from chose unemployed or on unemployment consideration or the doctors and medicare or the implications of this. so why don't we, as a matter of fact, talk for a period of time but do so after the 1st of january? >> most people look and say, good heavens, you've been talking about this for months. and nothing got resolved. in fact, it was apps a three-or fou
here's something that kevin brady, who is a congressman from texas, had to say. "in the end, house republicans felt like they were re-enacting the alamo with no reinforcements and our friends shooting at us." you were among the friends shooting saying pass this two-month team. we need it done. do you feel as though you undercat particularly house tea party members who wanted to have this fight? >> no, i don't think so. i think that mitch mcconnell, our senate leader, offered an...
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. >> there's someone else tuning in from the lone star state of texas. b betny nyugen. >> betty, betty, my long, lost co-anchor. >> never lost, just a lit farther away. you think i would miss your last day? come on! there's no way. not even the holidays would keep me away from being right here with you on this special moment. and i am just so proud of you, t.j. i real aam. we have been through so much on the air, off the air, our shenanigans, our good times. our tough times. and you are like family and i am just so happy and so proud of you. >> well, betty -- >> congratulations. >> -- you are family. a lot of people certainly know that from our time here at cnn, but what people don't see -- i hope you are seeing it now -- this really is my family here, folks. i spend more time with these folks off the air than anybody would imagine. betty, chuck who's here, betty, reynolds of course as well. this is family, folks. you are seeing some of our moments here. but this really is. betty, i've got an ton of comments from people this morning saying bring betty ba
. >> there's someone else tuning in from the lone star state of texas. b betny nyugen. >> betty, betty, my long, lost co-anchor. >> never lost, just a lit farther away. you think i would miss your last day? come on! there's no way. not even the holidays would keep me away from being right here with you on this special moment. and i am just so proud of you, t.j. i real aam. we have been through so much on the air, off the air, our shenanigans, our good times. our tough times....
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. >>> also -- gingrich says he won't vote for ron paul if the texas congressman wins the republican nomination. >>> plus -- a frightening day at country's biggest shopping mall and nothing to keep from happening the a mall near you. >>> first in iowa, the skating criticism newt gingrich levelled at two of his republican opponents, mitt romney and ron paul. just a short time ago wolf blitzer asked gingrich about the barrage of attack ads both romney and paul are running in iowa. republican voters caucus exactly one week from tonight. listen to some of what newt gingrich had to say about mitt romney. >> mitt romney made fun of you today. i don't know if you heard. >> no. >> about the virginia snafu and all of that. i'll play the clip, watch this. >> okay. >> you know, i -- i think you compare that to pearl harbor. i think it's more like lucille ball at the chocolate factory. so i mean, you've got to get it organized. >> he was referring to a statement that your campaign manager said this was like pearl harbor. you've learned from it and it's not going to happen again. he's comparing you to lose
. >>> also -- gingrich says he won't vote for ron paul if the texas congressman wins the republican nomination. >>> plus -- a frightening day at country's biggest shopping mall and nothing to keep from happening the a mall near you. >>> first in iowa, the skating criticism newt gingrich levelled at two of his republican opponents, mitt romney and ron paul. just a short time ago wolf blitzer asked gingrich about the barrage of attack ads both romney and paul are...
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>> i support the people of the state of texas. >> you have not had any reconsideration? >> we have got a federal government that has absolutely failed in securing the border whether it's arizona having to deal with their immigration problems or alabama that is having to deal with immigration. because of the absolute abject failure of the federal government doing their duty. the sheriff has endorsed me. if there is anybody tougher on immigration than sheriff joe, then i don't know who. >> many say you are creating a magn magnet. >> i am looking for a kid who came to the united states to go to a texas school. they came here for jobs. you have got secure the border this thing is not just about illegal immigration. the terrorists are using mexico as a launching pad. we know hamas and hezbollah and the iranians working to put together a plan to come in and assassinate a diplomat on u.s. soil. in one of the debates i talked about it's time for a new monroe doctrine in the western hemisphere and it is. we used it in the 60s with the soviets. our friends in brazil and columbia c
>> i support the people of the state of texas. >> you have not had any reconsideration? >> we have got a federal government that has absolutely failed in securing the border whether it's arizona having to deal with their immigration problems or alabama that is having to deal with immigration. because of the absolute abject failure of the federal government doing their duty. the sheriff has endorsed me. if there is anybody tougher on immigration than sheriff joe, then i don't...
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i was a small town newspaper publisher in texas, if something was published and i didn't know it might have happened once. of that i would be asking. so it ron paul a racist? most say the answer is no. i buy the argument that his libertarian argument makes it meaningless. it has in place in government anyways. but i think it questions his ability as manager, leader and fringe element he aligned himself with. >> does he need to do more to explain all of this, maria? >> yes. there is no question he needs to do more, wolf. especially if he does win iowa. what his problem has been all along is that he has never been able to get above the ceiling of the passionate consumed followers of his, which he will have to do if he is going to be a viable candidate after iowa. the only way it do that is if the questions will continue is for him to come out and explain himself. and if will cane is right that he is an racist and he doesn't believe in these things then he ought to come out and did a press conference and unequivocally say so and unequivocally say he needs to investigation how the news let
i was a small town newspaper publisher in texas, if something was published and i didn't know it might have happened once. of that i would be asking. so it ron paul a racist? most say the answer is no. i buy the argument that his libertarian argument makes it meaningless. it has in place in government anyways. but i think it questions his ability as manager, leader and fringe element he aligned himself with. >> does he need to do more to explain all of this, maria? >> yes. there is...
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. >>> part of the internet universe is mourning the death of a texas teen who shared his remarkable story with tens of thousands of viewers. ben breedlove of austin died christmas night, but he may have left the world a brighter place. the story from kxan. >> thanks for watching breedlove tv on casual wednesday. >> for the last two years, ben breedlove has built a following online. >> i thought it would be cool if i gave you creative ideas to ask someone -- >> youtube videos full of dating advice. >> tonight we're going to be going over what age is the best age to start dating. it could be anything from a birthday, christmas. >> girls from germany and australia would message him and ask him for advice. girls in town would treat him like a celebrity. >> reporter: ben also spoke candidly about the heart condition he was born with. >> the doctor said since he was young, he would not make it past his young teen years, and he beat that. >> reporter: on christmas day at the age of 18 his time came. >> we woke up really early at 8:00, and opened presents and played a game of monopoly that ben wo
. >>> part of the internet universe is mourning the death of a texas teen who shared his remarkable story with tens of thousands of viewers. ben breedlove of austin died christmas night, but he may have left the world a brighter place. the story from kxan. >> thanks for watching breedlove tv on casual wednesday. >> for the last two years, ben breedlove has built a following online. >> i thought it would be cool if i gave you creative ideas to ask someone -- >>...
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ron paul, the congressman from texas, going back to texas. he's here all day campaigning. tomorrow and sunday he spends the weekend, new year's eve, with his wife. the campaign tells me he'll be back here monday morning. mitt romney, you saw him earlier this morning with chris christie. he's going back to new hampshire. right now he has an event there today and tomorrow morning. back here later on saturday. while he's gone chris christie and romney's wife, ann, will continue to campaign here in iowa. >> thanks. paul steinhauser. we'll see you later throughout the
ron paul, the congressman from texas, going back to texas. he's here all day campaigning. tomorrow and sunday he spends the weekend, new year's eve, with his wife. the campaign tells me he'll be back here monday morning. mitt romney, you saw him earlier this morning with chris christie. he's going back to new hampshire. right now he has an event there today and tomorrow morning. back here later on saturday. while he's gone chris christie and romney's wife, ann, will continue to campaign here in...
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and i do work with democrats and republicans in texas now for some many years. and we -- i know how to get things done. one of the first thing i want to do as president of the united states is work with congress to repeal obama care. those catholic charities, because they won't perform abortions, their values are important to them, but this president said, we'll stop the funding. the justice department is trying to impact long-standing law that basically says whether or not a church can hire or fire a minister and other staff because of their values. think about that. that's a war on values. that is a war on religion. and americans are not going to accept this assault of this irvalue i their values anymore. i'm a washington outsider. i'm not afraid to step on some toes if that's what is required. and, you know, as i said, put that flat tax in place, close those corporate loopholes, create a part time congress. i think it is time to spend -- we want to overhaul washington, that's one of the ways to do it. you can't do that. it is too important of work what they'r
and i do work with democrats and republicans in texas now for some many years. and we -- i know how to get things done. one of the first thing i want to do as president of the united states is work with congress to repeal obama care. those catholic charities, because they won't perform abortions, their values are important to them, but this president said, we'll stop the funding. the justice department is trying to impact long-standing law that basically says whether or not a church can hire or...
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. >>> in texas, a man in a santa claus suit guns down a family. we have horrifying new details from the murder-suicide investigation. >>> and you simply won't believe what the tsa airport screeners confiscated this time because they thought it was a security risk. >>> but first, with eight days to go until the iowa caucuses, it's a virtual dead heat and that ee's bad news for the previously soaring newt gingrich. some are wondering if ron paul might actually take the hawkeye state. hi, joe, so just how close is it now? >> well, you said it, it's very close, a statistical dead heat among the top three presidential contenders right now. the des moines register said it all this morning asking the question, could ron paul win? which would be quite a surprise for a lot of people here, so ron paul 21%, followed by mitt romney at 20%. gingrich at 19%. ron paul, what's happening with him? very good organization in the state of iowa, there's some people also suggesting that because he's kind of flown under the radar for much of this contest, he hasn't been
. >>> in texas, a man in a santa claus suit guns down a family. we have horrifying new details from the murder-suicide investigation. >>> and you simply won't believe what the tsa airport screeners confiscated this time because they thought it was a security risk. >>> but first, with eight days to go until the iowa caucuses, it's a virtual dead heat and that ee's bad news for the previously soaring newt gingrich. some are wondering if ron paul might actually take the...
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a man in texas convicted of killing his wife. the testimony that put him in prison was about blood spatter at the scene. how reliable is that evidence? we'll take a close look at the case and why some people are suggesting junk science could have put an innocent man behind bars. >>> also ahead a "360" follow. 12 charged with federal crimes in ohio. related to a string of attacks on amish people in which their beers and hair were forcibly cut off. that's coming up. . according to research, everybody likes more cash. well, almost everybody... ♪ would you like 50% more cash? no! but it's more money. [ male announcer ] the new capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. what's in your wallet? woah! [ giggles ] >>> in "crime and punishment," a new series called junk science. if you've seen csi or detective shows you might know about blood spat, the science behind the pat rps that blood makes during a shooting or stabbing is interesting but how reliable is it? a report by the national academy of science
a man in texas convicted of killing his wife. the testimony that put him in prison was about blood spatter at the scene. how reliable is that evidence? we'll take a close look at the case and why some people are suggesting junk science could have put an innocent man behind bars. >>> also ahead a "360" follow. 12 charged with federal crimes in ohio. related to a string of attacks on amish people in which their beers and hair were forcibly cut off. that's coming up. . according...
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a man in texas convicted of killing his wife. the testimony that put him in prison was about blood spatter at the scene. how reliable is that evidence? we'll take a close look at the case and why some people are suggesting junk science could have put an innocent man behind bars. >>> also ahead a "360" follow. 12 charged with federal crimes in ohio. related to a string of attacks on amish people in which their beers and hair were forcibly cut off. that's coming up. is a complete multivitamin for adults. plus an excellent source of omega-3 dha in a great tasting gummy. one a day, gummies for grown-ups. gives you a 50 percent annual bonus. so you earn 50 percent more cash. if you're not satisfied with 50% more cash, send it back! i'll be right here, waiting for it. who wouldn't want more cash? [ insects chirping ] i'll take it. i'll make it rain up in here. [ male announcer ] the new capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. what's in your wallet? sorry i'll clean this up. shouldn't have made it rain
a man in texas convicted of killing his wife. the testimony that put him in prison was about blood spatter at the scene. how reliable is that evidence? we'll take a close look at the case and why some people are suggesting junk science could have put an innocent man behind bars. >>> also ahead a "360" follow. 12 charged with federal crimes in ohio. related to a string of attacks on amish people in which their beers and hair were forcibly cut off. that's coming up. is a...
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there's a man in texas convicted of killing his wife. the testimony that put him in prison was about blood spatter at the scene. just how reliable is that sort of evidence? we'll take a close look at the case and why some people are suggesting junk science could have put an innocent man behind bars. >>> also ahead a 360 follow up 126789 charged with federal crimes in ohio related to a string of attacks on amish people in which their beards and hair were forcibly cut off. where there's magic. and you now understand what nature's been hiding. ♪ at dow we understand the difference between innovation and invention. invention is important. it's the beginning. it's the spark. but innovation is where we actually create value for dow, for society, and for the world. ♪ at dow, we're constantly searching for how to use our fundamental knowledge of chemistry to solve these difficult problems. science is definitive. there is a right answer out there. [ male announcer ] the same 117 elements do the fundamental work of chemistry. ♪ the differenc
there's a man in texas convicted of killing his wife. the testimony that put him in prison was about blood spatter at the scene. just how reliable is that sort of evidence? we'll take a close look at the case and why some people are suggesting junk science could have put an innocent man behind bars. >>> also ahead a 360 follow up 126789 charged with federal crimes in ohio related to a string of attacks on amish people in which their beards and hair were forcibly cut off. where there's...
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>>> newt gingrich made coast-to-coast headlines by flatly saying he won't vote for ron paul if the texas congressman becomes the republican party's nominee. so what does mitt romney think? wolf blitzer asked him about paul's insurgent candidacy during today's cnn interview. >> if ron paul were to be the republican nominee, it's a big if, let's say he wins the republican nomination, could you vote for him? >> you know, i've already crossed that river, if you will, by saying on the stage a number of times, as believe speaker gingrich has, all of the people on the stage would be superior to the president we have. >> you would vote for someone that says if iran had a nuclear bomb it wouldn't represent a threat to snrl. >> i don't a degree with a lot of things that ron paul says but i would vehemently oppose many of his initiatives and i believe we would be able to move him in a direction that's more productive. i can tell you that this president, if my view, is taking america in the wrong direction, in iran, in israel, and with regards to our policies internationally and here at home. >> you
>>> newt gingrich made coast-to-coast headlines by flatly saying he won't vote for ron paul if the texas congressman becomes the republican party's nominee. so what does mitt romney think? wolf blitzer asked him about paul's insurgent candidacy during today's cnn interview. >> if ron paul were to be the republican nominee, it's a big if, let's say he wins the republican nomination, could you vote for him? >> you know, i've already crossed that river, if you will, by saying...
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plenty of sunshine, texas. the full scoop and what it will mean for your travel weather coming up in a few moments, e.d.. >> we don't need more sunshine in texas. we need rain. >> something substantial. still parched down there. >> the creeks are dry. the cattle -- the cost of hay has gone through the roof. so if you are a rancher down in texas, it's tough times. >> we will flip whatever switches we can. >> bring us rain or i'm not talking to you anymore. >> i'll make it happen. >> good. a man with a lot of power. >>> a lot of folks planning on a new year's resolution to quit smocking, but now one hospital says good, because now they will not hire smokers. we'll tell you where and when this plan kicks in. nyquil (stuffy): hey, tylenol. you know we're kinda like twins. tylenol: we are? nyquil (stuffy): yeah, we both relieve coughs, sneezing, aches, fevers. tylenol: and i relieve nasal congestion. nyquil (stuffy): overachiever. anncr vo: tylenol cold multi-symptom nighttime relieves nasal congestion... nyquil col
plenty of sunshine, texas. the full scoop and what it will mean for your travel weather coming up in a few moments, e.d.. >> we don't need more sunshine in texas. we need rain. >> something substantial. still parched down there. >> the creeks are dry. the cattle -- the cost of hay has gone through the roof. so if you are a rancher down in texas, it's tough times. >> we will flip whatever switches we can. >> bring us rain or i'm not talking to you anymore. >>...
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we were the national champions in job creation in texas. i'm ready for the next level. let me tell you, i hope i am the tim tebow of the iowa caucuses. >> cheri, what did you make of it? is that a good comparison? >> my football ak cue men is very limited. unless you want to put up a test pattern, play some elevator music, i'd like to go to how i thought rick perry did. i thought he helped himself last evening. had this been the rick perry that showed up at the beginning of the debates, he would have been top tier. so he comported himself well. i think he helped himself a good bit last night. might be too late. >> we put you in a bad position asking you a football question. maria, let me come to you. what did you think of the comparison he made last night? >> i thought it was cute. clearly tim tebow is the "it" boy right now. i think rick perry did as well as he could have using humor and using the "it" boy of the moment. wouldn't he rather be the aaron rodgers of nfl. he won the super bowl, won mvps, probably will this time around. the aaron rodgers is what the gop pol
we were the national champions in job creation in texas. i'm ready for the next level. let me tell you, i hope i am the tim tebow of the iowa caucuses. >> cheri, what did you make of it? is that a good comparison? >> my football ak cue men is very limited. unless you want to put up a test pattern, play some elevator music, i'd like to go to how i thought rick perry did. i thought he helped himself last evening. had this been the rick perry that showed up at the beginning of the...
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>> texas governor rick perry jumping into the lead as the new republican front-runner. >> president perry! it is on this day, august 31, 2011, that i inaugurate rick perry, the 45th president of these united states. >> rick perry's finished. he's out. [ laughter ] >>> joining to examine the "daily show" factor in 2012, in new york, richelle sklaar, and robert thompson. do we make too much of it because so many journalists watch the program? >>. >> i don't think we make too much of it nor do we make too much of is t"snl" or "the colbe report." you raised an important point. people acting as message magnifiers are all watching this show. even if "the daily show" has a relatively smaller audience level, but i guess 1.5 million last i checked, it's still being watched by the people who are going to be tweeting, write, including it in their coverage. >> i guess we're amplifying here, as well. what does jon stewart do in terms of coverage of politics that journalists can't or won't do? >> well, for one thing, he is doing real political satire. and in the mass media on television, we have not ha
>> texas governor rick perry jumping into the lead as the new republican front-runner. >> president perry! it is on this day, august 31, 2011, that i inaugurate rick perry, the 45th president of these united states. >> rick perry's finished. he's out. [ laughter ] >>> joining to examine the "daily show" factor in 2012, in new york, richelle sklaar, and robert thompson. do we make too much of it because so many journalists watch the program? >>....
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i don't know if it was a gaffe or not, but off the tip top, did you hear president obama say hello texas, and then he said kansas and then he mentioned bill self. was that purposeful or not? >> reporter: i think that the president was just rifting with the crowd there. i don't know if he made a gaffe or not. but i think it was a pretty big speech for the president and sort of his natural forte. what his specialty is, we all know he is good at speeches, weaving big themes and threads together and reframing discussions and he looked not on only comfortable but at ease and seemed to be enjoying himself. you heard the theme, the big topic, he believes that restoring opportunity for the middle class is the defining issue of our time. and it's not only the defining issue of our time, in his view, but he would like it to be the defining issue of the campaign because i'll tell you something, this is the campaign in a nutshell. that theme is what the white house would like to be the defining issue of the campaign. at the same time he was speaking, i got an e-mail from a republican operative who s
i don't know if it was a gaffe or not, but off the tip top, did you hear president obama say hello texas, and then he said kansas and then he mentioned bill self. was that purposeful or not? >> reporter: i think that the president was just rifting with the crowd there. i don't know if he made a gaffe or not. but i think it was a pretty big speech for the president and sort of his natural forte. what his specialty is, we all know he is good at speeches, weaving big themes and threads...
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that according to police in grapevine, texas. they say the suspect was among the dead and was related to the family by marriage. >> can't imagine anybody doing that to their family. i think it just puts people on alert, like to be more aware of who's around them. you never know who lives next to you. >> any day of the year it is very tragic. it is certainly amplified because it is christmas. >> he killed four women, a man, and a teenage boy. they ranged in age from 15 years old to 59. reporter salina hernandez joins us from outside ft. worth, texas, what more do we know? >> reporter: this is a very tragic situation. grapevine police are still trying to piece together the events that unfolded early yesterday morning. they do tell us at this point that they have reason to believe they have a motive, but at this point they are not releasing it. again, we do know that what has been confirmed by grapevine police was that the gunman was dressed in a santa suit an that the family had just completed its traditional christmas celebration.
that according to police in grapevine, texas. they say the suspect was among the dead and was related to the family by marriage. >> can't imagine anybody doing that to their family. i think it just puts people on alert, like to be more aware of who's around them. you never know who lives next to you. >> any day of the year it is very tragic. it is certainly amplified because it is christmas. >> he killed four women, a man, and a teenage boy. they ranged in age from 15 years...
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there's a man in texas convicted of killing his wife. the testimony that put him in prison was about blood spatter at the scene. just how reliable is that sort of evidence? we're going to take a close look at the case and also why some people are suspecting junk science could have put an innocent man behind bars. >>> also, 12 charged with federal crimes in ohio related to a string of attacks on amish people in which their beards and hair were forcibly cut off. we've got the latest coming up. ? i've been eating progresso and now my favorite old jeans...fit. okay is there a woman i can talk to? [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. >>> in "crime & punishment," junk science. if you've ever seen "csi" or a host of other detective shows, you might know a little about blood spatter. the science behind a pattern that blood makes during a shooting or stabbing is incredibly interesting. the question is how reliable is it? there's a new report by the national academy of sciences back in 2009 says had it comes to blood spatte
there's a man in texas convicted of killing his wife. the testimony that put him in prison was about blood spatter at the scene. just how reliable is that sort of evidence? we're going to take a close look at the case and also why some people are suspecting junk science could have put an innocent man behind bars. >>> also, 12 charged with federal crimes in ohio related to a string of attacks on amish people in which their beards and hair were forcibly cut off. we've got the latest...
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listen to the texas governor trying to jump start his campaign. used to be the front-runner, then he faded. trying to get back in the game. talking tough against the president when it comes to supporting the troops. remember, perry an air force vet. take a listen to what he said not too long ago. >> as a eteran, as the commander in chief of our forces in texas, some 20,000 young men and women who have been deployed multiple times who i have hae the opportunity and the great privilege to go visit in their teeters, welcomed them home, have sent them off with ceremonies, it really disturbs me that nearly after nine years of war in iraq the president wouldn't welcome home our many heroes with a central parade in their honor. maybe it's because this war is unpopular with the democrats. i don't know. but, mr. president, our soldiers come first. and it comes before party politics. we need to welcome our soldiers home, give them that parade, give them that pat on the back. >> reporter: perry also, natalie, talking about abortion last night campaigning her
listen to the texas governor trying to jump start his campaign. used to be the front-runner, then he faded. trying to get back in the game. talking tough against the president when it comes to supporting the troops. remember, perry an air force vet. take a listen to what he said not too long ago. >> as a eteran, as the commander in chief of our forces in texas, some 20,000 young men and women who have been deployed multiple times who i have hae the opportunity and the great privilege to...
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part of the deal, keystone pipeline, from canada to texas. you have a lot of republicans who support this, say it's going to create thousands upon thousands of jobs. there's a lot of debate over how many it will delay. lawmakers want to delay a decision on that until after 2013, the election this. bill voted on today has a provision that requires them to act within 60 days. ultimately the decision will still come down to the president in the end the department has to decide whether to issue, president says whether it goes forward or doesn't go forward will this is an issue they want to avoid. you'll have both sides claiming a victory. >> always somebody wants to claim a victory. athena jones, we'll see you shortly of the pipeline provision is drawing protesters to the white house speaker's front door. >> stop your dirty pipeline bill! >> you heard some of the protesters there chanting, stop your dirty pipeline bill. they showed up outside john boehner's cincinnati office. we pointed out legislation was added to the bill extending social secur
part of the deal, keystone pipeline, from canada to texas. you have a lot of republicans who support this, say it's going to create thousands upon thousands of jobs. there's a lot of debate over how many it will delay. lawmakers want to delay a decision on that until after 2013, the election this. bill voted on today has a provision that requires them to act within 60 days. ultimately the decision will still come down to the president in the end the department has to decide whether to issue,...
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conversation with a voter who says she is torn between santorum, bachmann and governor rick perry of texas. leaning perry a bit after the last debate. so if gingrich stalls, the question is who better fits and a subplot of that is a very fierce and split competition right now for the critical evangelical vote wloerz helped the last winner here four years ago. >> he's trying to be restrained, gloria, in hitting back. he's trying to take the high road. is that a smart strategy, not so smart because john is absolutely right. his numbers slowly have been going down in iowa in recent days. >> right. he's got a barrage of negative ads running against him. did he fight back with bachmann. he said he reserves the right to fight back during a debate. the question is how long is he going to be able to keep this up? look, the notion of crony capitalism and washington insiderism is not good in a republican primary. and he's been attacked by both bachmann and rick perry for being -- and mitt romney for that matter -- for being a career politician. so he seems to be getting it from all quarters. at some
conversation with a voter who says she is torn between santorum, bachmann and governor rick perry of texas. leaning perry a bit after the last debate. so if gingrich stalls, the question is who better fits and a subplot of that is a very fierce and split competition right now for the critical evangelical vote wloerz helped the last winner here four years ago. >> he's trying to be restrained, gloria, in hitting back. he's trying to take the high road. is that a smart strategy, not so smart...
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cropless fields in texas. in the south and west, heat and drought conditions brought losses to crops and live stock to $10 billion. and it fueled massive wildfires like this one in austin, texas which ravaged this neighborhood. the drought was forecast to continue well into the new year. but if you look at our water it looks like we have plenty here. this is atlanta's drinking water, lake lanier. the only problem as i walk up the hill to this stick, at full pool, this water would still be way over my head. this year the trouble started early. a ground hog day blizzard in chicago paralyzed the city with two feet of snow. in the spring, midwest snow trickled south and combined with three times the normal rainfall, caused the mississippi to flood. abe-average hurricane season resulted in only one storm making landfall -- that was irene. category 1 in north carolina, but it moved up the atlantic coast causing widespread flooding and 45 deaths. and then there was the unheard of halloween snow in october. but why ar
cropless fields in texas. in the south and west, heat and drought conditions brought losses to crops and live stock to $10 billion. and it fueled massive wildfires like this one in austin, texas which ravaged this neighborhood. the drought was forecast to continue well into the new year. but if you look at our water it looks like we have plenty here. this is atlanta's drinking water, lake lanier. the only problem as i walk up the hill to this stick, at full pool, this water would still be way...
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tracked down the money's owner, who was all the way in texas. he won the money gambling but dropped it on the way back home. he reported it missing but never believed someone would return it. gilbert says giving it back was the right thing to do. >> i wanted to show my kids the right thing to do. if it happened to me, i sure would want that back. you think about all the bills you could pay. it felt go to be able to give it back to the guy. >> good for him. now, did the guy -- i guess, i wonder how that process went -- >> exactly. >> someone found an envelope -- >> name on the envelope? anyway -- >> always fascinating. people carry that kind of cash around. it's exciting when you win, have that wad of cash. good on that guy for giving it back. >> no kidding. $10,000. he's right. he'll be able to pay a lot of bills with that money. >>> meanwhile, alexander graham bell on the cutting edge of technology way back in the 1800s. recovered and restored, the smithsonian institution has the earliest packed away and now being revealed. our brian todd repor
tracked down the money's owner, who was all the way in texas. he won the money gambling but dropped it on the way back home. he reported it missing but never believed someone would return it. gilbert says giving it back was the right thing to do. >> i wanted to show my kids the right thing to do. if it happened to me, i sure would want that back. you think about all the bills you could pay. it felt go to be able to give it back to the guy. >> good for him. now, did the guy -- i...
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he comes from texas. he gave exactly the right answer. so i cringed when i saw that on a number of levels, not just the fact that $10,000, some people barely make that a year. besides the amazing amount of money he was trying to bet, the fact that he was trying to bet it all just was -- way off. >> you found distasteful. >> yes. >> let's talk about michele bachmann for a second. she comes out of these things quite well. usually comes up with something. this time, newt-romney. she piled the two front-runners together as being not the conservatives and not the trusted ones as it were. let's listen to michele bachmann talk about nuewt-romney. >> if you look at newt-romney, they were foreobamacare principles. if you look at newt-romney, they were for cap and trade. if you look at newt-romney, they were for the illegal immigration problem and if you look at newt-romney, they were for the $700 billion bailout. >> did it do something for michele bachmann or hurt newt-romney. >> the false claim 47% of americans don't pay taxes. we're talking abou
he comes from texas. he gave exactly the right answer. so i cringed when i saw that on a number of levels, not just the fact that $10,000, some people barely make that a year. besides the amazing amount of money he was trying to bet, the fact that he was trying to bet it all just was -- way off. >> you found distasteful. >> yes. >> let's talk about michele bachmann for a second. she comes out of these things quite well. usually comes up with something. this time, newt-romney....
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blizzard warnings in effect for parts of oklahoma, texas and kansas. officials warn it could cause dangerous driving conditions. >>> no letup over how to pass an extension of the payroll tax holiday. house representatives are not happy with the senate's plan to extend it two more months. john boehner saying the short-term fix is just not acceptable. >> two months is just kicking the can down the road. the american people are tired of that. frankly, i'm tired of it. on the house side, we've seen this reaction coming out of the senate. it's time to just stop. do our work, resolve the differences and extend this for one year and remove the uncertainty. >> live to washington. where our kate bolduan is standing by live. kate, here we go again. good morning. what is the latest? >> reporter: hey there, alina. yeah, it's anyone's guess at this point, i'll tell you. seemed just as many in washington and honestly probably many around the country thought congress had finally been able to reach a compromise to extend the payroll tax cut. here is a new twist in thi
blizzard warnings in effect for parts of oklahoma, texas and kansas. officials warn it could cause dangerous driving conditions. >>> no letup over how to pass an extension of the payroll tax holiday. house representatives are not happy with the senate's plan to extend it two more months. john boehner saying the short-term fix is just not acceptable. >> two months is just kicking the can down the road. the american people are tired of that. frankly, i'm tired of it. on the house...
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. >>> hackers caused chaos for a texas-based intelligence firm. we'll tell you how and why. ♪ sen♪ co-signed her credit card - "buy books, not beer!" ♪ ♪ut the second at she shut the door ♪ ♪ girl started blowing up their credit score ♪ ♪ she bought a pizza party for the whole dorm floor ♪ ♪ hundred pounds of makeup at the makeup store ♪ ♪ and a ticket down to spring break in mexico ♪ ♪ but her folks didn't know 'cause her folks didn't go ♪ ♪ to free-credit-score-dot-com hard times for daddy and mom. ♪ [ male announcer ] it's easy to see what subaru owners care about. ♪ that's why we created the share the love event. get a great deal on a new subaru and 250 dollars goes to your choice of five charities. ♪ with your help, we can reach 20 million dollars by the end of this, our fourth year. [ female announcer ] get 0 percent apr financing on select models for thirty-six months and we'll donate two-hundred and fifty dollars to your choice of five charities. now through january 3rd. forty years ago, he wasn't worr
. >>> hackers caused chaos for a texas-based intelligence firm. we'll tell you how and why. ♪ sen♪ co-signed her credit card - "buy books, not beer!" ♪ ♪ut the second at she shut the door ♪ ♪ girl started blowing up their credit score ♪ ♪ she bought a pizza party for the whole dorm floor ♪ ♪ hundred pounds of makeup at the makeup store ♪ ♪ and a ticket down to spring break in mexico ♪ ♪ but her folks didn't know 'cause her folks didn't go ♪ ♪...
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in texas, the dmv has just approved this. the cavalry hill plate depicting the site of jesus' crucifixion and the motto "one state under god." a group called the texas freedom network says the government shouldn't, and i quote, play favorites with faith. but defenders say freedom began with free expression for christians and everybody else. now i'm joined by the head of the legislative affairs for the liberty institute and also the president of the texas freedom network. thanks to you both for joining us. doing okay today? >> great. >> let's get this going. miss miller, your state has a plate that says "god bless texas" another one says "one nation under god," we have that one. you even have one that plugs a real estate company. so what's wrong with the cavalry plate? >> well, in this case, we really have a government body at least implying that they're promoting one faith over all others. and frankly, when you want to protect religious freedom, which is what my organization seeks to do, you want to avoid that at all costs. w
in texas, the dmv has just approved this. the cavalry hill plate depicting the site of jesus' crucifixion and the motto "one state under god." a group called the texas freedom network says the government shouldn't, and i quote, play favorites with faith. but defenders say freedom began with free expression for christians and everybody else. now i'm joined by the head of the legislative affairs for the liberty institute and also the president of the texas freedom network. thanks to you...
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ed in texas. stay alert, jack. the same neocons who sold the war in iraq are at work with their next. a war in iran. bonnie in new jersey says seriously, did you use the words truth in government in the same sentence? whether it's iraq, jobs, bailouts, they think we're blithering idiots. richard in texas. what is our government going to say? oops. sorry. mission accomplished nine years later. how did invading iraq make america a safer place to live? bob writes simply put, jack, the truth hurts. first thing we did after invading iraq was protect the oil fields and as we depart, we continue that pursuit by protecting the oil feels in southern iraq. it's always been and always will be about the oil and noah writes america has gone from being the world's policeman to the world's mother-in-law. have you ever known a mother-in-law no admit she made a mistake? look through our post on "the situation room's" facebook page. see you monday. >> see you monday, jack. thanks very much. >>> let's get to a dramatic car chase invo
ed in texas. stay alert, jack. the same neocons who sold the war in iraq are at work with their next. a war in iran. bonnie in new jersey says seriously, did you use the words truth in government in the same sentence? whether it's iraq, jobs, bailouts, they think we're blithering idiots. richard in texas. what is our government going to say? oops. sorry. mission accomplished nine years later. how did invading iraq make america a safer place to live? bob writes simply put, jack, the truth hurts....
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afternoon in austin, texas, family and friends of ben breedlove will gather to remember a young man none of them will ever forget. you may know ben yourself through the videos he liked to post on youtube. he was handsome, well liked and sick. born with heart condition that ended his life christmas night. he was 18 years old. exactly one week earlier ben sat before a camera one last time an left us all a story. a message that he thought we should hold on to. it's ben's story and he told it without ever speaking a word. i wish we could play it all but here's one bit of it describing the first of three times ben says he cheated death. he had suffered a seizure at age 4. >> ben breedlove, the power of silence and wonderful words. ben closes by asking do you believe in angels or god? his final card says, i do. >>> as 2011 comes to an end, many of you may be thinking about making a donation to charity. what if we told you that only 37 cents of each $1 you give actually goes to the organization? find out who's getting the rest next. >>> as promised, we're keeping a close watch on all of the rep
afternoon in austin, texas, family and friends of ben breedlove will gather to remember a young man none of them will ever forget. you may know ben yourself through the videos he liked to post on youtube. he was handsome, well liked and sick. born with heart condition that ended his life christmas night. he was 18 years old. exactly one week earlier ben sat before a camera one last time an left us all a story. a message that he thought we should hold on to. it's ben's story and he told it...
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what about rick perry, texas governor? at one time he was the front runner in the race. thanks to those uneven debate performances at best he faltered. he has a lot of campaign cash. he's going up with a lot of ads. he's trying to restart his campaign. how about michele bachmann, congresswoman from minnesota. at one time she was rising in the polls. she saw her campaign come back down to earth in september. she's hoping with herman cain out of the race she's hoping to get some of those voters. bachmann well liked among tea party activists. rick santorum, former er senato. he is well liked. santorum hoping with cain out of the race maybe he will get more support. finally john huntsman, u.s. ambassador to china formerly, he is not thinking about iowa. he's spending all of his time in new hampshire. they vote second. primary is one week after iowa. hunts man hoping for a strong, strong finish in new hampshire. if he doesn't get it, that could be a lot of trouble. >> paul, i know the toughest thing for any candidate is to decide when to bow out. i remember the last go around
what about rick perry, texas governor? at one time he was the front runner in the race. thanks to those uneven debate performances at best he faltered. he has a lot of campaign cash. he's going up with a lot of ads. he's trying to restart his campaign. how about michele bachmann, congresswoman from minnesota. at one time she was rising in the polls. she saw her campaign come back down to earth in september. she's hoping with herman cain out of the race she's hoping to get some of those voters....
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right now, just rain across northeastern texas, much needed. getting into parts of louisiana and mississippi. if you're traveling in those states, mostly rain. but as this thing gets into colder air tonight and tomorrow morning, western p.a. up through upstate new york and northern new england once again will be the spots they'll see some snow accumulating potentially on the roadways. so tonight, again into -- or tomorrow and into wednesday morning is when we're looking for this to be the bulk of the action here. temperatures will remain mild. temperatures in the 40s. across chicago, that's unusual. and storm track finally taking shape across the pacific northwest. hala, that will be the problem spot not only today but over the next several days after a fairly quiet december. the past few days have ramped up in what is typically a very stormy area this time of year. >> thanks, rob. we'll see you later. >>> it's the time of year when everybody makes lists of the best and the worst. the nba lockout has got to make the 2011 sports list. get your l
right now, just rain across northeastern texas, much needed. getting into parts of louisiana and mississippi. if you're traveling in those states, mostly rain. but as this thing gets into colder air tonight and tomorrow morning, western p.a. up through upstate new york and northern new england once again will be the spots they'll see some snow accumulating potentially on the roadways. so tonight, again into -- or tomorrow and into wednesday morning is when we're looking for this to be the bulk...
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from canada to texas. and forcing the president to make a decision. we'll see how wise a move that was by republicans. none the less, the big battle is going to be how are they going to pay for this and that's where republicans hope to make enroads. >> how much damage has there been to john boehner's reputation, leadership right now? >> one of the things we've known about john boehner is that he has a caucus that didn't listen to him. this is not your grandfather's politics anymore. this is a bunch of people in the -- who have been elected by tea party supporters, most of who the freshmen any way, had previous lives with jobs and they don't as i think somebody b earlier said, they don't follow the regular political pattern such as your speaker. take this one for the speaker. they don't do that. but he also has -- he's made friends up there. he has been up there a long time. he knows how to play this game and he does have friends in that republican caucus. it's damaging. they are angry at him, but what they don't get, and this is what's frustrating to
from canada to texas. and forcing the president to make a decision. we'll see how wise a move that was by republicans. none the less, the big battle is going to be how are they going to pay for this and that's where republicans hope to make enroads. >> how much damage has there been to john boehner's reputation, leadership right now? >> one of the things we've known about john boehner is that he has a caucus that didn't listen to him. this is not your grandfather's politics anymore....